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By Kaylie Ractliffe Attorneys for death row inmate John Lotter have filed a new motion to overturn his death sentence,

Preparation is underway at the Office of the Richardson County Clerk for the Tuesday, May 15, 2018, Primary Election. March

Story and photo by Brian McKim The Sacred Heart Irish girls outscored the Humphrey St. Francis Flyers 20-10 in the

With the recent increase in community influenza, CMC is implementing visitor limitations.  We are limiting patients to 1-2 primary family

Jack Cooper, 85, of Humboldt, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 6, 2018, at the Colonial Acres Nursing Home in Humboldt.

By Roxanne Sailors After weeks of speculation as to the fate of the Humboldt Standard, Jack Cooper made an announcement

Story and photo by Lori Gottula Last Saturday, November 4, volunteers with the Falls City Jingle Bell Ride wound through

E-4 Crystal Richey-Scrivens will be the honored speaker for this years Veterans Day Program at the Falls City High School

An arrest has been made in connection with the recent break in of the Richardson County Courthouse. In a media

Richardson County Commissioners, during their October 18 meeting, reviewed with Attorney William VonSeggren his contract with the County for Public

Story by Robert Pore, The Grand Island Independent; photo Independent/Barrett Stinson, both printed with permission by the Grand Island Independent.

By Lori Gottula Randy Gottula of Falls City was a fairly decent athlete when he was in high school in

By Bill Schock Betcha you K. C. Royals fans didn’t know Nebraska’s first Major League baseball player came from Falls

By Nikki McKim Some people have been preparing nearly ten years for the Great American Eclipse, others may wait until

The Sacred Heart All School Reunion was held Saturday, July 8, 2017. A Holy Hour was held from 4:30 –

Dr. McPeak wants to help you take in the stellar moment On August 21, a total solar eclipse will touch

In weather made to order, Memorial Day services were held Monday morning at the Rulo Cemetery and Falls City’s Steele

A 53-year-old Falls City man who suffered a life-threatening head injury in a fist fight outside a local bar April

Since 1975, when you needed help the Falls City Ambulance Squad has been quick to respond. Now the Squad is

    Incarceration as incapacitation is one of the purposes  necessarily a foolproof notion, evidenced — allegedly — by a 27-year-old

The Richardson County Courthouse last Wednesday hosted an open house to commemorate Nebraska’s 150th Anniversary, welcoming elementary school children from

Dear loyal Journal customers,The Falls City Journal printing schedule beginning next week will be revised slightly and after years of

District 56 School Superintendent Tim Heckenlively reported that ALICAP, the school’s risk liability pool insurance carrier, settled a claim filed

It’s that time again! The Falls City Area Jaycees are seeking nominations to honor those who have shown outstanding leadership

The Southeast Community College Board of Governors last week approved the purchase of some eight acres of land north of